“I think the way I felt here pretty much summarizes what Brooklyn Zine Fest is all about: the feeling that I have found my people.”

Vanessa’s Team Pick: An open call for LGBT artists, photographers, and sculptors in the New York City metropolitan area.

Old McDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O! And on this farm he had a *CENSORED*

The European Parliament is set to vote March 12th on a proposal that seeks to ban all forms of “pornography” from “the media” without really specifying to which pornography or media they’re referring.

Check out this list of queer prairie sites to visit when you’re not reading A Prairie Homo Companion.

You’ve got swagger, fashion, comedy, whiskey, geeky pick-up lines and the coolest klub on the mountain!

Best literary insults, stalking Eileen Myles, queer readings of Harriet the Spy and more.

Gallup found out for you! Hint: not very.

If you didn’t make it into A-Camp, there’s still a bright beaming ray of sunshine on your horizon and it’s called B-Camp! BRING YOUR OWN PROPS AND HAIR CRIMPER.

Also, we’re breaking our own no-bare-breasts rule for this post (b/c honestly blurring out nipples felt stupid), so when we say NSFW, we really, really, really mean it.

“Theatre taught me that it was fine to be different; I wish it had shown me it was fine to be a queer woman, as well.”

“There’s not much media representation of the freezing lesbians in the snowy Northern prairies’ demographic.”

Ali’s Team Pick: Maggie Keenan-Bolger has team up with Rachel Sullivan and they’re busy creating “The Birds and the Bees: Unabridged,” a play about female sexuality.

Topics include karaoke, faith-based slavery in an Angola prison, Greek politics, chronic pain, emotional abuse, Richard Pryor, The Golden Dawn, murder, fantasyland and more!

Autostraddle staff talks anonymously about when they started masturbating, among other things. Join us, won’t you?

Music, drama, banter, arugula, gummi bears, and fake sausage.

The good news is, oral sex is legal in Virginia. So.

Forget marble statues and artsy films. Our models are living, breathing masterpieces of style.

Okay ladies, let’s stop right here and get our game together.

“There are heaps of places to hang out and meet likeminded “Perthonalities.” Not to mention the beaches and forests here are goddamn beautiful.”